Lot 90INXS-LISTEN LIKE THIEVES-1985-FIRST PRESS UK-MERCURY-NMINT/NMINT

VLADIMIR VISSOTSKI-LA CORDE RAIDE-1977-FRANCE FIRST PRESS-POLYDOR-room 2473077Очень rare famous album of Vladimir Vysotsky . "Tightrope" — album of Vladimir Vysotsky, recorded in France at Studio Barclay in September 1977, accompanied by instrumental ensemble. The arrangements of the songs for the album did Konstantin Kazansky. Konstantin Kazansky says:In 1977 the same year, when he published the "military" record on "Shang du Monde", a great admirer of Vladimir Vysotsky Jacques Urevich, which I mentioned, too, wanted to release his album. With him we have had conversations about it, and Urevich I said, "I don't know how it turns out. When you make arrangements for Alesha Dimitrievich, each song is different, and when you do to Vysotsky, and there behind only a guitar — and everything." I told him that it was Volodya wants, it's his taste, not mine. Urevich said, "Okay, I'll talk to him".After a conversation of Urevich Vysotsky I got carte Blanche- I could make such arrangements that I wanted. And so the album came out, released under the name of "tightrope" at Studio "Polidor". ...more

WAKEMAN, RICK-JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH-1974-FIRST UK PRESS-A&M-AMLH63621. Of The Matrix A-1/B-1. Rare British original .Journey to the Centre of the Earth is the third album by keyboardist Rick Weikman, released on may 3, 1974 record label A&m Records . This is a live recording of the second of his two concerts at the Royal festival hall on 18 January 1974 premiere of his 40-minute orchestral rock piece based on the eponymous science fiction novel by Jules Verne in 1864 . It tells the story of a Professor Lidenbrok, his nephew Axel and their guide Hans, who follow a passage to the center of the Earth, initially opened Arne Saknussemm, an Icelandic alchemist . Vacman performs with the London Symphony orchestra, English chamber choir and a select group of musicians for his rock band, which later became the English rock ensemble. Actor David Hemmings tells the story. Journey to the center of the Earth was generally well received by music critics. It reached No. 1 in the British album chart, the first album from A&M to do it, and reached No. 3 on the Billboard 200 in the United States. It was certified gold by the recording industry Association of America in October 1974 for sales of 500,000 copies. The album brought Veikmane a nomination for the Ivor Novello Award and a Grammy award for Best pop Instrumental performance . ...more

RINGO STARR-GOODNIGHT VIENNA-1974-FIRST PRESS (PROMO) UK-APPLE - PCS7168. Rare British original solo album RINGO. Goodnight Vienna is the fourth Studio album by British musician, drummer of the Beatles Ringo Starr, recorded in the summer of 1974 in Los Angeles, and released later the same year. Although all members of the Beatles contributed to the previous album Ringo, only John Lennon was Goodnight Vienna. The album became a hit, but less successful than the previous one.Single from the album, a cover version of the song The Platters "Only You (And You Alone)", reached 6th place in the charts in the United States. The album reached 8 on the Oricon chart in the US, in the end got the gold, and the reviews were generally favorable. The second single, "No No Song" reached No. 3 in the American charts. Nevertheless, the album reached only number 30 in the UK, and this remained the best achievement Starr in the charts in his homeland until 1998. ...more

DEODATO-2-1973-THE FIRST PRESS USA-CTI-CTI6029. VAN GELDER mastering. Rare American original cult album. Deodato 2 album by Brazilian musician Eumir Deodato, issued on 18 July 1973. The album was attended by guitarist, session musician John Tropea who worked on 4 tracks of the album and the bass virtuoso Stanley Clarke, participated in the creation of "Skyscrapers". The song "Rhapsody in Blue", performed Auminum Deodato, was used in a car commercial Pontiac in the early 70-ies. The tracks "Latin Flute" "Super Strut" was included in the soundtrack to the game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City in 2002. The album took first place in chat rooms jazz albums. ...more

URIAH HEEP-LOOK AT YOURSELF-1971-FIRST UK PRESS-BRONZE-ILPS-9168. Matrix A-1U/B-1U. Stamper 1P/2RL PORKY. Mega rare original cult album.Look at Yourself is the third Studio album by British rock band Uriah Heep recorded by the band with producer Gerry Bron in Lansdown Studios July 1971 and released in October 1971 record company Bronze Records, in the USA the album was released on Mercury Records. The disc rose to #39 on the UK Albums Chart and to #93 on the Billboard 200, Title track was released as a single in the US, UK and few European countries in 1971. In 1973, in the USA the single was released live version of "July Morning". The original version of the cover provided for the slit and "the mirror" from the foil in which looking could see my distorted image. ...more